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IL-17 producing CD4+CD45RO+ T-cells in atherosclerosis express GITR molecule

Atefe Ghamar Talepoor, Negar Behnamfar, Mohammad Javad Zibaeenezhad, Mehrnoosh Doroudchi
Pages: 20 - 28
Background: Atherosclerosis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of vessel walls associated with infiltration of immune cells which their function is controlled by different co-stimulatory and co-inhibitory receptors. We investigated the expression of co-inhibitory molecules on the memory and effector...
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Vitamin E attenuates alcohol-induced aortic wall damage in rats

Leila Norouzi, Alireza Shirpoor, Mohammad-Hasan Khadem Ansari, Behrouz Ilkhanizadeh
Pages: 20 - 26
Background: In this study the effect of chronic ethanol consumption on vascular wall abnormality via oxidative stress was examined. It was also intended to find out whether vitamin E inhibits the abnormality induced by ethanol in rat vascular wall. Methods: Twenty-four male wistar rats were divided...

Exploration of the Redevelopment Strategy of Traditional Handicraft Industry under the Background of "Intangible Cultural Heritage" Protection

Xiaolin Jia
At present, the state vigorously pursues various policies on the protection of "intangible cultural heritage" protection, which injects vitality into the re-development of traditional culture. Based on the research, starting from the perspective of craftsmanship and people's livelihood, the economic,...

The Importance of Social Skills for Autism

Lutfi Isni Badiah
Social skills are one of the important aspects in human life. The lack of social skills can affect a person's future life. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or known as autism is a development characterized by difficulties in social communication and showing repetitive behavior. This causes children with...
Proceedings Article

Motivation of Farmers in Cabbage Farming in Central Java Indonesia

Lestari Rahayu, Indardi Indardi, Nia Apina
Increased cabbage production in Central Java is not followed by an increase in cabbage prices at the farm level. Farmers have cabbage farming motivation even though cabbage prices tend to fall and are not stable. This research aimed to describe the motivation of farmers in cabbage farming and to describe...
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Research and Exploration on a New Method of Finding the Blocking Probability

Fan Bu, Yi Sun
This electronic document is the exploration of using the blocking probability without the wavelength conversion link to predict the blocking probability with the wavelength conversion

Maintenance and Development of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Minangkabau People Speak through Figures of Speech

Hasanuddin WS Hasanuddin WS
This research article contained a discussion about efforts to maintain and develop an intangible cultural heritage of Minangkabau people in the speech, that is speak using figure of language. The figure of language used by Minangkabau people is spoken in the form of a traditional phrase (proverbs). This...

green city or grey city? An urban environmental security perspective on Jakarta’s waste management system

Ucu Martanto
Similar to other megacities, waste disposal is one of the most serious problems in Jakarta. Data from the local government showed that every day Jakarta produces more than 27.966 M³ or 6.000 tons of waste, and with 5% annual growth, 55.37% of waste is organic and the rest is non-organic. The problems...

Enhancing Students` Mathematical Problem Solving Ability Through Brain Based Learning Approach

Nurul Afifah Rusyda, Rusdinal, Fitrani Dwina
The aim of this research is to analyze whether the learning with BBL approach could increase students' mathematical problem-solving ability based on Mathematical Preliminary Skills (MPS). This research type is quasi-experimental with nonequivalent control group design. The population was all 7th-grade...
Proceedings Article

Ecosystem Functions of Forest Park Green Belts of Urban Agglomerations as a Factor Improving the Quality of Living Standards in Conditions of Sparsely Wooded Regions

N.N. Kharchenko, E.V. Moiseeva, N.L. Prochorova
The creation of urban agglomerations green forest belts is one of the conditions for the sustainable development of society. The cities forest parks' green belts helps to form the ecological framework of the territories, thereby increasing the level of quality of life of the population. The data obtained...
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Computational assessment of the structural analysis of different cyclooctene isomers

Joseph Lianbuanga, Zodinpuia Pachuau, R. Lalthlamuana
Fifteen isomers of cyclooctene systems calculated in ab initio reveal the potency of computational results as a sufficient approach to distinguish different isomers and their configurational and conformational isomers within the system. The optimized geometries obtained from the semi empirical calculations...

Working Faculties: Education of People's Masses and/ or Ideology Driven Chimera

Zubov Vadim
The paper presents the history of the creation and development of the Workers’ Faculties in the Russian SFSR and the USSR, whose system became widespread in the first fifteen years of the existence of the Soviet state. The stages of development of the Workers’ Faculties are distinguished. Special attention...
Proceedings Article

Imitative Modelling of Electromagnetic Safety Conditions in Smart Power Supply Systems

Natalia Buyakova, Vasily Zakaryukin, Andrey Kryukov
The implementation of intelligent railway power supply system requires the development of computer technologies for modeling modes and electromagnetic fields determining the conditions for electromagnetic safety. Such technologies are implemented based on the methods developed at the Irkutsk State Transport...

Metrosexual Lifestyle and Interpersonal Relationships

Achmad Wildan Kurniawan, Silvi Sucira Listian, Zikri Fachrul Nurhadi, Heri Hendrawan
The purpose of this study is to discover and explain the motives, meanings, self-concept and interpersonal relationships of men undergoing sexual metro lifestyles. The approach of this research is qualitative approach, with a phenomenological method and constructivism paradigms. Data collection techniques...

The Belt and Road Initiative

Liu Hong, Jiang Dalong
At present, the problem of international public governance is increasing. The "Central - periphery" structure formed by the international strategy of "unilateralism", headed by the United States superpower, is not conducive to the stable development of global governance. In 2017 China advocated "The...

Frameworks for Effective Character Education Practices

Benfeng Yan
The success of attempts to promote the development of character and socioemotional competencies in students will rest on the ability to identify and then effectively implement evidence-based practices: authentically prioritizing character education in schools; strategically and intentionally promoting...
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Simulation of Debris Flow Disaster Evacuation of Hillside Community Using the AnyLogic Software- Simulation of debris flow disaster evacuation

Szu-Hsien PENG
The more obvious global warming in past years has resulted in climate changes. Located in circum-Pacific earthquake zone, lots of earthquakes often result in landslides. Moreover, the island climate, greenhouse effect, and climate abnormality cause frequent heavy rainfall and rainstorm for disasters...

Analysis of spatial distribution of Jas's Larch Inchworm outbreak area

Xiaojun Huang, Yaowen Xie, Yulong Bao, D. Enkhnasan, B. Ganzorig
Jas’s Larch Inchworm is a pest that harms larch forest in Mongolia plateau. It is important to study the distribution of Jas’s Larch Inchworm outbreak area for effective prevention and control of larch disaster. In this study, the RS data were used to extract pests areas by the change detection-maximum...
Proceedings Article

Design and Operation Maintenance on DC Power System

Ning Li, Jincheng Yang, Li Wang, Dongdong Huang, Xiaoyan Zhao, Yidi Zhang
Based on specific products and actual projects, the DC system of the substation is designed, and the principles and functions of each component module of the DC system are described. The grounding line determines whether the lightning protection system can work safely and reliably. Taking lightning protection...
Proceedings Article

Path Optimization of Multi-source Signal Feature Factor Decomposition and Its Application

Liu Yang, Hanxin Chen, Wenjian Huang, Jinmin Huang, Chenghao Cao
The non-linear process mechanical state is characterized by multivariate, strong coupling, many vibration sources, large signal noise and various random factors. The mechanical structure generates corresponding nonlinear faults and multi-source characteristic signals under nonlinear excitation. Multi-source...
Proceedings Article

Degradation of Chicken Feathers by Indigenous Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Suharti Suharti Suharti, Laila Badriyah, Hizkia Putraasa
Our effort in discovering new valuable organism, A newly bacterium was isolated from chicken feathers enriched soil. Microscopic and biochemical study as well as 16S rRNA gene analysis identified the bacterium as Pseuodomonas aeruginosa. Microbial growth study confirmed its capability to use chicken...

Cultivation Practice of Financial Top-notch Innovative Talents in Local University - Taking the "Financial Innovation Class" as an example of Hubei University of Economics

Yi Li, Shuanghu Zou, Zhengwang Li
At the end of 2010, the Financial Innovation Class of Hubei University of Economics was selected as the experimental program of top-notch innovative talent cultivation in ordinary colleges and universities in Hubei province. After nearly eight years of training practice, Financial Innovation Class adheres...
Proceedings Article

Analysis of Organic Rice Farming in Nguter District Sukoharjo Regency

Catur Sulistyaningsih
The basic research method used is descriptive analytical method. Determination of the sample area of the respondents was done intentionally (purposively) namely District Nguter Sukoharjo Regency. Sampling of respondents is done in a way census. Respondents are all farmers who manage organic rice in the...
Proceedings Article

Hysteresis Analysis of Three Phase Voltage Source PWM Rectifier based on Feed Forward Decoupling

Cheng Wang
In power electronic converter device, using the ordinary thyristor phased rectifier, to inject a large number of harmonics and reactive power grid, power grid pollution; With full control of PWM rectifier device, which can realize the grid side current according to the sine law of change, and run in...
Proceedings Article

Pavement Inertial Point Existence Analysis under Load Diversity

Shanqiang Li, Feng Liu, Hao Li
Based on the original theory of the inertial point, this paper analyzed the existence of the inertial point to the rigid concrete pavement on the Winkler foundation under the pulse load and the moving load. First, according to the actual mechanical characteristics of the pavement structure, establish...
Proceedings Article

An Improved Design of Pressure Relay Based on Mechanical Pressure Gauge

Shan Chen, Junchun Ma, Yongbao Feng, Changlin Ma, Guanglei Fu
In order to involve problems of the pressure relay when using, this paper proposed an improved design of pressure relay based on mechanical pressure gauge. Firstly, the structure of the pressure relay and the existed problems when using were analyzed. Secondly, based on the mechanical pressure gauge's...

Innovation Strategy and Business Model For Batik SMEs In East Java Indonesia

Sri Wahyu Lelly Hana Setyanti
In recent years, Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) in Batik industry has significant contribution for the development Indonesian economy. Innovation strategy and business model are the biggest challenges for the SME to increase its business growth. The objective of this research was to analyze the effect...

The Influence of Work - family Conflict on Young Employees' Turnover Intention: The Role of Self-efficacy

Huimin Qi
Young workers are more likely to have higher levels of work-family conflict than their average counterparts, so the research on their work-family conflicts is even more important. This paper aims to explore the impact of work-family conflict on the turnover tendency of young employees and the moderating...

Research on the regional sustainable theory of modern architecture in traditional thinking

Bo Zhang
Architecture should be the synthesis of time and space. It shows the features of technologies, environments and cultures, however, it should have special character of the regional and cultural means. Traditional architecture based on impression, and conveyed the culture and awareness of China. So, regional...

Model of Contextual-Based Semantics Learning Materials (Research and Development at Indonesian Language and Literature Education Department, Faculty of Teachers Training and Education Batanghari University Jambi)

Afif ROFII
The aim of this study is to develop a model of contextual-based semantics learning material. The need analysis was carried out by interviewing and surveying the lecturers and students. This Research and Development adopts the Borg & Gall and Jolly & Bolitho models in developing the materials comprising...

Study on Social Cultural Adaptability of International Students in China under the Background of "the Belt and Road"

Bo Liu
The Socio-cultural adaptability of international students in China under the background of "the Belt and Road" is discussed, and the results found that the existing literature coverage on socio-cultural adaptability of international students in China is not sufficient yet. This paper analyzes the value...

Study on the application of MOOC in the teaching practice of College Physical Education Course

Zhiwen Pi
MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is a large-scale open online course rising in recent years, and it is a new teaching mode that can promote the transformation of higher education idea and way. Based on the author's study and work experience, this paper discussed the application of MOOC in the teaching...

Model Policy Implementation Of Peace In Aceh Province, Indonesia

Nellis Mardhiah
The purpose of this study is to find out the implementation model of the policy implemented by the Aceh government in maintaining the consistency of peace as it has been entrusted in Law Number 11 Year 2006 regarding the governance of Aceh. Implementation of this action based on the decisions that have...
Proceedings Article

Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Rolled 6013 Type Aluminum Alloy

Fubao Zhang, Xiaojing Xu, Zhigang Liu, Zhilan Ju, Yuyang Jin
Microstructures and properties of rolled 6013 type aluminum alloy were investigated by optical microscopy (OM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray diffraction and hardness testing, tensile testing at ambient temperature, the strengthening and toughening...

Antecedent of Organizational Performance

Mashudi Mashudi, Tiara Nurul Hidayah
The goal of this study is to conclude and depict the impact of organizational commitment, organizational innovation, and leadership on organizational performance. The approach utilized in this research is quantitative with survey and explanation arrangement. The results of this study state that simultaneously,...

The Development of Indonesia One Search: Retrieving Information Resources in Indonesia

Muhammad Azwar
The article discusses about development of Indonesia One Search portal. It is applied to retrieve a large number of references in all libraries, journals, and repositories from various institutions in Indonesia. The information resources are obtained by harvesting technique from membership online repositories....

The Structural Influences on the Urban and Rural Residents' Spiritual Consumption in China after China's Entry into WTO

Zilin Wang, Yuchen Guo, Yinglin Feng
In this paper, consumption structure between urban and rural residents were studied respectively, and a comparison between urban and rural residents was further made regarding to the influences of the consumption structure on spiritual consumption structure. The results show that, urban residents spend...

Islamic Religious Based Mental Health Education: Developing Framework for Indonesia mental health policy analysis.

Aliah B. Purwakania Hasan, Hendri Tanjung
Stigma of mental illness hampers society's ability to respond effectively mental disorder problems. History provides abundance examples of prejudice, discounting, discrediting, and discrimination to people with mental disorders. In order to provide solutions, Indonesia government enacted Law No. 18 of...
Proceedings Article

Research on Optimum Design of perforation scheme for horizontal well

XueBin Han
In the extra high water cut stage, the remaining oil mainly exists in the channel sand body, and the low and non watered thickness of the reservoirs with poor utilization is mainly distributed in the top of the thick oil layer and the variation zone in the layer. The horizontal well is drilled, the horizontal...
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Analysis and Research about Standard Drafting Units based on Multidimensional Descriptive Statistics

Yunpeng Chen, Ming Zhang, Jingjing Han, Shiyuan Hong
This article starts with solving problems on statistical analysis algorithm and tool study of standard drafting units. It shows the quantity relationship between standard drafting units and national standards by doing multidimensional descriptive statistics in terms of Standard Category, Establish and...

The role of ulama in maintaining religious tolerance in Region of South Tangerang and Depok

Rubiyanah Rubiyanah, Deden Darajat Deden Mauli
This study aims to reveal the extent to which the role of ulama in maintaining religious tolerance and to contribute to da'wah practitioners, da'wah institutions, and social organizations all aimed at maintaining a harmonious and tolerant religious life to achieve a peaceful life both in the city area...

The Blueprints of Definition in Technical Dictionary

Fitri Amilia, Kisyani Laksono, Budinuryanta Yohanes
Definition which refers to the term concept with different formation of the form of specific words in a dictionary has been the reason of the study. Collected data were in the form of definian taken from document record, identification and classification of the norms found in the dictionaries. The data...
Proceedings Article

Secure on Demand Multicast Routing for Network Attacks in Wireless Mesh Network

S. Balaji, T Sasilatha
Multicast routing in wireless mesh networks can be accomplished based on link quality metrics to maximize throughput. Nodes must collaborate in order to compute the path metric and forward data. The assumption that all nodes are honest and behave correctly during metric computation, propagation, and...
Proceedings Article

Stiffness Characteristics Analysis of Interconnected Hydro-Pneumatic Suspension for Heavy Multi-Axle Vehicles

Xu Wang, Gao Gao, Zhihao Liu, Jiangtao Feng
With heavy multi-axle vehicle interconnected suspension system as research object, a mathematical model of elastic force of four-axis interconnected hydro-pneumatic suspension system is established and simulation and bench test are carried out. Based on the mathematical model, the stiffness characteristics...
Proceedings Article

The robotics path to AGI using Servo Stacks

J. Storrs Hall
The case is made that the path to AGI through cogni- tive and developmental robotics is compelling. Beyond the familiar argument that it keeps researchers honest by forcing their systems to cope with the real world, it encourages them to recapitulate the evolutionary de- velopmental path which gave rise...
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Perspectives on Internet of Things and Its Applications

Xiaoping Xue, Guobin Li, Luoxian Liu, Mingyang Liu
This paper surveys the concept, architecture, key characteristics and technologies of IoT, especially intelligent identifying and sensing technologies, data uncertainty, data representation methods, massive data storage and processing scheme, security and privacy. Based on existing research, we propose...
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Research of Shielding Effectiveness of Metallic Experiment Box Based on Modal Method of Moments

Guishu Xia, Chao Zhou
In this paper, electric field shielding effectiveness (SE) of metallic experiment box with apertures illuminated by vertical polarization plane wave has been studied by using modal method of moment technique. Electric field SE has been calculated at three different points on the same plane inside enclosure....
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Study on the Method of Fatigue Test Loading Spectrum of the Connecting Rod in Diesel Engine

Qing-guo LUO, Xu-dong WANG, Geng-yun ZHANG, Feng WANG, Shu-sheng BAI
Based on flexible multibody system dynamic theory, founded the rigid-flexible coupling multibody dynamic analysis model of the crank and connecting rod mechanism of diesel engine which included the piston, link, crankshaft and flywheel. The dynamic stress of the connecting rod was calculated and counted...
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IROTS: A Proposed COTS Evaluation & Selection Methodology for Component Based Software Engineering in Under-Development Countries

M. Shakeel Faridi, Zahig Javed, M. Haris Abid, Ahmed Mudassar, Asri Bin Ngadi
Component Based Software Engineering (CBSE) methodology deals with software systems by evaluation and selection of appropriate components. CBSE offers software developers a compact software development life cycle, reduce development times, cost effective and less strenuous efforts. In under development...

Strategies for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Coping with Financial Sharing Centers

Jing Zhao, Lijuan Liu
In order to quickly integrate the scattered financial information of small and medium-sized enterprises, and establish a financial sharing center suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises, the enterprise R is taken as the case analysis object. Through comparative analysis and investigation of the...